Arab Americans and U.S. racial formations / Nadine Naber -- Thinking outside the box : Arabs and race in the United States / Louise Cainkar -- The moral analogies of race : Arab American identity, color politics, and the limits of racialized citizenship / Andrew Shryock -- Civil liberties and the otherization of Arab and Muslim Americans / Amaney Jamal -- "Whiteness" and the Arab immigrant experience / Sawsan Abdulrahim -- Strange fruit? : Syrian immigrants, extralegal violence, and racial formation in the United States / Sarah M.A. Gualtieri -- Grandmothers, grape leaves, and Kahlil Gibran : writing race in anthologies of Arab American literature / Michelle Hartman -- The prime-time plight of the Arab Muslim American after 9/11 : configurations of race and nation in TV dramas / Evelyn Alsultany -- Arab Americans and Muslim Americans in the New York Times, before and after 9/11 / Suad Joseph, Benjamin D'Harlingue, with Alvin Ka Hin Wong -- "Look, Mohammed the terrorist is coming!" : cultural racism, nation-based racism, and the intersectionality of oppressions after 9/11 / Nadine Naber -- Discrimination and identity formation in a post-9/11 era : a comparison of Muslim and Christian Arab Americans / Jen'nan Ghazal Read -- Conclusion: Arab American racialization / Amaney Jamal.